Flashman at the Charge

Flashman at the Charge by George MacDonald Fraser is a 288-page book published by Penguin Publishing Group on October 1, 1986. This edition is the fourth printing and is presented in English. The narrative follows Harry Flashman as he navigates his destiny alongside Lord Cardigan and the Light Brigade, continuing the series that delves into the controversial exploits of this infamous character from Tom Brown’s School Days.
Readers will encounter a blend of historical fiction and action as Flashman embarks on a series of scandalous and humorous adventures. The book captures the essence of the anti-hero’s journey, filled with ribald episodes and a richly detailed portrayal of the era. As part of the Flashman series, this installment contributes to the larger narrative of a character who is both entertaining and morally complex, appealing to those interested in literary and historical themes.
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“Hilariously funny.”—The New York Times Book Review
“Great dirty fun!”—Grand Rapids Press
“The most entertaining anti-hero in a long time… Moves from one ribald and deliciously corrupt episode to the next… Wonderful and scandalous.”—Publishers Weekly
The fourth volume of memoirs in which Harry Flashman confronts destiny with Lord Cardigan and the Light Brigade. Part of the Flashman series, comprising Flashman, Royal Flash, and Flash for Freedom, among others, which explores the successful though scandalous later career of the bully in Tom Brown’s School Days.
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